Walt Disney World · 1 month ago
Sr Cybersecurity Technical Specialist
Walt Disney Company is a world-class entertainment and technological leader, and they are seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Technical Specialist to enhance the security of their operational technology systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for vulnerability management toolsets and processes, leading vendor interactions, and developing strategies for automated patching while ensuring compliance across various endpoints.
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Responsibilities
Understanding the operational technology (OT) sensitivities to change and explain a strategic approach for addressing vulnerabilities discovered therein
Leading the requirements gathering conversations internally and with partner teams while creating a strategic proposal for implementation of a software patch tooling solution
Managing the vendor interaction through all phases of POC, acceptance testing, deployment, and enrollment of endpoints
Responsibility for the reliability of the underlying vuln mgmt server architecture and related configurations
Ability to partner with and integrate vuln mgmt solutions with existing virtualization, IAM, logging and monitoring toolsets
Creating a strategy for recurring automated patching of both windows and linux endpoints
Communicating with and build consensus with system owners throughout the onboarding phase of their endpoints into the vuln mgmt solution
Leading development of intra-team vuln mgmt solutions which may include technologies including automation, digital assignment, tracking and notification activities
Developing a consistent risk-based approach for rating vulnerabilities in the Disney parks OT networks while considering all contextual factors
Providing subject matter expert guidance to domestic Disney parks attractions OT cyber teams as well as international site teams
Continuous creation of documentation that captures the technical details of the vuln mgmt process flows in order to ensure consistent, repeatable results regardless of the operator
Leading the efforts of team technical specialists in a manner that prioritizes their focus as they perform the field work to bring endpoints into cyber compliance
Qualification
Required
Minimum 5+ years of experience in a technology organization, with at least 3 years of information security experience supporting a moderate to large, federated organization
Strong analytical skills: ability to analyze, interpret, recommend, and communicate solutions to vulnerability patching related projects and objectives
Ability to multi-task, manage, prioritize, and organize one's own time while delivering accurately, on-time, and with attention to detail
Ability to understand and articulate complex business issues in a clear, concise, and easily consumable format
Ability to develop strong and effective working relationships
Able to problem solve and perform necessary research to identify relevant solutions
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or comparable field of study - or substantial relevant professional experience
Preferred
Vulnerability Mgmt or Patching related product certification, SANS GIAC or Infosec certifications such as GIAC GSEC, GICSP, GCIP, or GRID
Experience building or supporting information systems in an Operational Technology environment (utility, manufacturing, transportation, medical, or themed entertainment)
Company
Walt Disney World
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